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Michael Jerome Stewart (1958, Brooklyn, New York – September 28, 1983) was a black graffiti artist who received recognition after his death following an arrest by New York City Transit Police for spray-painting graffiti on a subway station wall. His treatment while in police custody and the ensuing trials of the arresting officers (all of whom were acquitted) sparked debate concerning police ...
Police Officers Charged in Death of Graffiti Artist Michael Stewart. Shortly before 3 a.m. on September 15, 1983, police arrested Michael Stewart in a 14th Street subway station for writing in felt-tip marker on the wall. Within an hour, officers brought him to Bellevue Hospital. Stewart had nopulse or blood pressure.
28. Jan. 2021 · Uncategorized. Profile: Michael Jerome Stewart (1958-) Michael Jerome Stewart was an African-American man who received recognition after his death following an arrest by New York City Transit Police for writing graffiti in soft tip marker or using an aerosol can on a New York City Subway wall at the First Avenue station.
1. Juli 2019 · Like Basquiat, Michael Stewart was young, middle class, handsome, dreadlocked, and black. At 2:50 A.M. on September 16, 1983, transit police arrested Stewart, allegedly for writing graffiti, in ...
27. Sept. 2016 · This is the case for Michael Stewart, a 25-year-old African American graffiti artist who died in New York City on September 28, 1983 following a series of events that closely mirror the tragic death of 25-year-old Baltimore resident Freddie Gray. There is no doubt that Michael's memory and his spirit lives on in the hearts of those who knew him ...
19. Dez. 2020 · Stewart’s work on the scene as both a model and as a graffiti artist added to the artistic whirlwind happening downtown. He used the street as his canvas, and also created work for his close ...
Past Exhibition June 21–November 6, 2019. This exhibition took as its starting point the painting The Death of Michael Stewart, informally known as Defacement, created by Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) in 1983. The work commemorates the fate of the young, Black artist Michael Stewart at the hands of New York City Transit Police after ...
